Coming in August from Zondervan Reflective: The Wisdom of Sleep: How Rest Reveals God's Truth and Revives Weary Souls.

My favorite books, music, and movies of 2025.

My new book, co-edited with Ivan Mesa and featuring an array of expert contributors, looks at the challenges (and opportunities) facing Christians in the digital age.

My favorite books, music, and movies of 2024.

If time were a mansion, the first day of summer would be a covered, wraparound front porch. 

Spring's arrival doesn't let us hide from the temporal rules and rhythms of God's creation. To everything there is a season.

My favorite books, albums, EPs, and movies of 2023.

The temporary stresses of travel with kids are a small price to pay for the developmental gain and spiritual formation such trips can provide. 

I found Beautiful Union to be riveting, wise, worshipful (it made me love God more), compassionate (it made me love my neighbor more), and convicting (it made me want to pursue holiness). 

Here are 15 ideas for how Christians can celebrate Earth Day in ways that direct your affections and worship toward the God of creation.

As the Earth revolves around the sun in 2023, so resolve to revolve your life around God. Orient your habits and intakes around him. Wisdom and spiritual flourishing will follow. 

Here are my picks for the best movies, books, and albums of 2022.

An annotated list of 40 films that collectively sketch out my cinematic history and (somewhat) my tastes.

This 40-song playlist includes one song from each of the 40 years I have been alive.

Here are my 10 favorite songs from Poor Bishop Hooper’s EveryPsalm project, which set all 150 biblical psalms to music.

Someone asked me recently, “What’s the most complicated aspect of engaging movies and pop culture as a Christian?” I should have responded, “How long do you have?” There’s a lot to say.

My annual recap of favorite movies, TV shows, albums, and books. 2021 edition.

A collection of some of my publications (movie reviews, essays, book excerpts, etc.) from 2021.

If you enjoy Advent and Christmas music, take some time to watch these TGC concert presentations.

The only explanation that makes sense of beauty is that we are created in the image of God who relishes it; a non-utilitarian God.